Local Farming Note Includes Wheat Prospects and Events
The report notes ongoing farm work with cattle and corn presence at a North Bend corn show where Cheyenne County corn was observed. A light rain helps winter wheat while a horse sale at Oscar Anderson's ranch draws attendees. Andrew McAdam serves on a Sidney jury as church attendance declines due to poor weather. Epworth League gathers Friday with the McAdams, and Mrs. Robert McAdam's mother is reported not improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Wickhorst
North Bend
Neb
Cheyenne County
Oscar Anderson
Andrew McAdam
Sidney
Epworth League
Robert McAdam
Brauers Visit Church and Local News From Higgins
The Brauers from south of Sidney visited by auto and dined at Fred Korsmeyer's. Ehmke is building a new cow barn annual improvements on his ranch. Fall wheat looks fine and potatoes are being dug by hand to save costs. Lutherans held services. Methodist Sunday school attendance is thin with alternating Sundays no preaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brauers
Sidney
Fred Korsmeyer
Mr. Ehmke
Marshall Perkins
Nelsons Buy Organ as Sidney News Update
SIDNEY reports kK M Nelson purchased a new organ. Margaret and Jack Nelson visited H A Lockhart and wife. John Anderson and Jens Jensen work in Sterling sugar factory. John Cox had a Saturday runaway injuring his wrist. Mr and Mrs Pitts were hurt. Jessie LeRoy and Carrie Glassburn visited Sidney. J M Nelson and wife were at Potter. W Howe and daughter Beatrice spent Sunday at the Glassburn ranch. Gladys Nelson visits sister Mrs H A Lockhart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Anderson
Jens Jensen
Sterling
John Cox
Mrs. Pitts
Jessie LeRoy
Carrie Glassburn
Sidney
J. M. Nelson
Wife
Potter
Er. W. Howe
Beatrice
Glassburn Ranch
The Drama Origins in Greece to Middle Ages
The piece traces drama from Athens birthplace with Aeschylus and Aristophanes as founders, noting the fall of Greek and Roman civilization, the theater’s extinction, and its partial revival in medieval moral plays which later evolved into modern drama.
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Greece
Darius
Xerxes
Athens
Aeschylus
Aristophanes
New York American
Des Moines Tries Municipal Market Plan
Des Moines launches a municipal market to connect farmers with city residents. Mayor Hanna faced jeers yet secured wide support from both affluent and poor shoppers who bought fresh vegetables at grocery prices, signaling a permanent market to trade directly between producer and consumer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Hanna
City Hall
Making a City
A discussion on town planning as a new field in America and its potential for public interest. The piece notes a tendency to reinvent urban form and urges serious, careful consideration of future city-building paths as about a hundred cities have recently consulted experts on_di a-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Dia
Prams Forcible Improvement Cited By Liverpool School
The director of the School of Civic Design at the University of Liverpool stresses understanding city organization before architecture. Social civics starts the lecture series, with twenty talks on urban needs, plus landscape design, parks, public health acts, engineering and aesthetics. The note appears in Landscape Architecture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prams
School of Civic Design
University of Liverpool
American Society of Landscape Architects
New York Times
Neighborhood Guild Erects Signposts Guiding Locust Valley Travel
Long Island Locust Valley Neighborhood Guild posts mark roads and opening dates at old lanes guiding travelers to new estates. An auto party failed to find the road to Underhilt monument due to torn signs, underscoring call for updated official notices on road changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Locust Valley
Locust Valley Village
Taft Reaches Nebraska for Lincoln Reception
President Taft sped across Nebraska Monday and was greeted in Lincoln by Mr Bryan at a Commercial Club luncheon. Bryan toasted the president with sparkling water as the beverage approved by the Almighty while Taft and Bryan exchanged felicitations and appeared to enjoy their meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Nebraska
Bryan
Lincoln
Commercial Club
Bryvan
A Beautiful Airy Cottage Plans No. 873
An advertisement describes a quaint cottage combining clapboards shingles and cobblestones with extensive porch and rear balcony. It notes two unusually wide rooms, a bath, nine and eight foot ceilings, and a 26 by 28 foot main area. Building cost 2600 dollars excludes heating and plumbing. plans and specifications available for 820 from editor Glenn L. Saxton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn L. Saxton
Taft in Wyoming watches Frontier Day stunts and talks tariff
President Taft toured Rawlins Cheyenne and Laramie on a two day stop and praised frontier pageantry. He watched bucking horses and roping, renamed rodeo horses, rode a car parade, and spoke on tariff vetoes in Cheyenne and Cheyenne opera house. He said the wool tariff is too high and signaled an intended downward revision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rawlins
Wyo
Taft
Salt Lake
Utah
Cheyenne
Charles Irwin
Fort D. A. Russell
Laramie
Irwin
United States
Warren
Carey
Billy Taft
Archie Butt
Teddy Roosevelt
Jack Martin
Martin
Frank Carter
Archie
Carter
Corral
Senator Warren
Hugh Clark
Bill Baker
John Rickall
Paul Hensen
Hensen
Teddy
Pauline Trwin
Opera House
Funeral for Admiral Schley in Arlington
Funeral services for Admiral Schley were held at St. Johns church in Washington with a military escort from the Schley home to the church and grave at Arlington National Cemetery. Four marine and two bluejacket companies and a naval band performed the escort. In a second item an auto accident near Bakersfield killed Mrs. Mary Eckenrod and injured her daughter with a chauffeur said to be fatally hurt.
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Washington
Admiral Schley
St. John’s Church
National Cemetery
Arlington
Philadelphia
Annapolis
Schley
Bakersfield
Cal
Mary Eckenrod
Alice
Harry Briscow
Here
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ASH
Kk. M. Nelson
Margaret
Jack Nelson
H. A. Lockhart
Mr. Johnson
Grand Island
Gladys Nelson
Mrs. H. A. Lockhart
Long Island
Minneapolis, Minn
Kitchen
Galcony
Wyoming
Winfield Scott Schley
Sitney Mercantile Co
Sidney Mercantile Company
The
Capitos
Schlitz Beer
Tobin
A. Pease & Sons
Sidney, Nebraska
Sidney Lumber CO
U. P
Rock Springs
Hanna Coal
OUR
American Bank
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